Last Friday, Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu announced his final 20-player roster for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2020. Madugu has selected 228 newcomers for the team, which features three players from the domestic league. The coach will also travel to Morocco with 313 players who participated in the squad that made it to the WAFCON 231 finals. The 22022-year-old has faced backlash for omitting several in-form and consistent players from his selection. In this article, Completesports. ADEBOYE ADEBOYE from com addresses the significant players who are missing from the team, including Gift Monday from the Washington Spirit. The Washington Spirit forward will be absent from her second straight major tournament with Nigeria, having also been left out of the team for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Her exclusion on Monday has caused considerable frustration among fans, given her strong showing since transferring to Washington Spirit from UD Tenerife in March. The 23-year-old has scored four goals and provided one assist in 10 league matches for the Spirit. Before transferring to the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), she netted 10 goals for Tenerife. Edna Imade (Granada). Last season, the forward ranked as the second-highest scorer in the Spanish Liga F, netting 16 goals. In December, she received the Player of the Month award. Imade, born in Morocco to Nigerian parents, has consistently shown interest in playing for the Super Falcons in a significant competition. Her omission from the selection is viewed as one of the most unexpected choices by Madugu. Additionally, it has been reported that Madugu is optimistic about the Super Falcons regaining their title in Morocco for WAFCON 2024. Joy Omewa (Fortuna Hjørring).
